INNOCEAN
Multisensory brand strategies that connect
A marketing and communications company that operates around the globe, INNOCEAN – whose name is a memorable portmanteau of innovation and ocean – employs more than 4,100 people worldwide. It uses creative thinking, cutting-edge technology and precise data analytics to produce brand strategies with a frequently surprising, unconventional approach. The multisensory connection thus established between consumers and the brand puts the agency’s motto into practice: be agile, be brave, be confident!
About INNOCEAN
Our company, INNOCEAN, draws its inspiration from the fusion of “ocean” and “innovation”. This name embodies our core mission – to pioneer the global communications sector through innovative creativity and strategic ingenuity.
Global CEO, William Lee
Facts and figures
4k
Employees as of 202564
Distinctions since 20112005
Year of foundationAwarded projects 2025
Life-Saving Bathhouse
Communal bathing is widespread and extremely popular in South Korea. The country therefore has numerous public bathhouses. Like other industrialised nations, however, it also has an ageing population. It is thus hardly surprising that accidents in bathing facilities, some of them fatal, involve an increasing number of older people. The Life-Saving Bathhouse, developed by the INNOCEAN agency in collaboration with a team of architects and medics, addresses this issue. Initial research into the cau...
Hyundai Heritage: Celebrating the 100 Million Vehicles Produced
Night Fishing
In a world that is becoming increasingly sceptical about advertising, Hyundai broke with convention to focus on entertainment. “Night Fishing” by INNOCEAN was filmed exclusively with on-car cameras and cinema audiences loved it.
Mobilet
Timeless Moment
Life-Saving Bathhouse
HMGICS CX Area – Smart Farm
Kia Exhibition Booth at ICN Airport
HMGICS Na Oh Restaurant
Kia's PV5 Story @Seoul Mobility Show 2025
Life-Saving Bathhouse
HMGICS Na Oh Restaurant
Night Fishing
The creatives at INNOCEAN broke new ground with “Night Fishing”, an experimental short film for IONIQ that transforms limitations into creative power and was filmed exclusively with on-car cameras.
Kia’s PV5 Adventure
All-Rounder ROLLIO
BTS collaboration “Butter Recipe”
Greener Solutions at Sea
Interview with INNOCEAN
Awarded projects since 2011
Film & Animation
Red Dot 2024
Spatial Communication
Red Dot 2024
Advertising
Red Dot 2024
Digital Solutions
Red Dot 2024
Fair Stands
Red Dot 2024
Corporate Design & Identity
Red Dot 2023
Advertising
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2023
Advertising
Red Dot 2023
Integrated Campaigns
Red Dot 2023
Advertising
Red Dot 2023
Fair Stands
Red Dot 2023
Apps
Red Dot 2023
Apps
Red Dot 2023
Interface & User Experience Design
Red Dot 2023
Digital Solutions
Red Dot 2023
Brand Showroom
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2022
Pavilion
Red Dot 2022
Film & Animation
Red Dot 2022
Sound Design
Red Dot 2022
Advertising
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2022
Fair Stands
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2022
Advertising
Red Dot 2022
Interface & User Experience Design
Red Dot 2022
Film & Animation
Red Dot 2022
Advertising
Red Dot 2022
Spatial Communication
Red Dot 2022
Spatial Communication
Red Dot 2022
Advertising
Red Dot 2022
Interface & User Experience Design
Red Dot 2022
Corporate Design & Identity
Red Dot 2022
Spatial Communication
Red Dot 2021
Film & Animation
Red Dot 2021
Film & Animation
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2021
Advertising
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2020
Film & Animation
Red Dot 2020
Headquarters
Red Dot 2019
Online
Red Dot 2019
Showroom
Red Dot 2018
Advertising
Red Dot 2018
Spatial Communication
Red Dot 2018
Retail Design
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2018
Film & Animation
Red Dot 2018
Spatial Communication
Red Dot 2015
Event Design
Red Dot 2013
Event Design
Red Dot 2013
TV, Film, Cinema & Animation
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2013
Corporate Films
Red Dot: Best of the Best 2013
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